"coal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The railroad connected the town to Richmond for shipping coal, and residents later used it to travel to the capital for work.
- Greater profits proved elusive, however, due to eastern competition and limited transportation facilities such as a perennial shortage of railway cars to ship coal.
- By 1888, the colliery was complete, and in July the Woodward began to ship coal.
- The mining boom created the port of Duluth which continues to be important for shipping ore, coal, and agricultural products.
- It became the first in the county to ship coal by rail-car.
- At that time Riverton shipped coal mined locally by steamboat to California.
- The quays were also used to ship coal from local collieries owned by the Priory.
- However, he and others also realized that the new railroads for the first time offered a practical way to ship coal.
- People jokingly told him to "ship coal to Newcastle".
- The company was a canal boat operation that shipped coal between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
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